Operating instructions
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Additional Rinse and/or Water Cooling
The washing machine is set up for extremely low water consumption.
• For people who suffer from an allergy to detergents, it can be useful
to rinse with more water (additional rinse).
• It can be necessary to cool down the water prior to pumping out in
order to avoid thermal damage to plastic waste pipes (water cooling).
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The program duration and water consumption are increased by water
cooling and/or the additional rinse.
Additional Rinse (RINSE +)
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If this function is enabled, an additional rinse in performed for the pro-
grams t (COTTONS/LINEN), Ã (DELICATES) and } (EASY-
CARES).
As supplied from the factory, the additional rinse function is not ena-
bled.
Enabling the additional rinse function:
0 1. Turn the program selector to F (SHORT SPIN).
2. Press the q (SOAKING) button for at least 5 seconds.
After the button has been kept pressed for 5 seconds, +Á (RINSE
+)
flashes on the program progress indicator for 5 seconds.
3. Release the q (SOAKING) button while +Á (RINSE
+) is flashing.
The additional rinse function is enabled once the flashing has ceased. It
continues to be enabled until specifically disabled.
When the additional rinse function is enabled, the +Á (RINSE
+) indi-
cator on the program progress display illuminates prior to program
start and during the additional rinse.
4. If you wish to check whether the additional rinse function is enabled:
– Turn the program selector to F (SHORT SPIN).
– Press the q (SOAKING) button briefly.
If +Á (RINSE
+) flashes on the program progress display, the addi-
tional rinse function is enabled.
Disabling the additional rinse function:
0 1. Turn the program selector to F (SHORT SPIN).
2. Press the q (SOAKING) button for at least 5 seconds.
As soon as the button is pressed, +Á (RINSE
+) flashes on the program
progress display. After 5 seconds +Á (RINSE
+) ceases to flash and
illuminates continuously for a further 5 seconds.